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When you show up to a new job, a new city, a new day, who are you going to be? The obvious answer is “myself,” but is it ever really that simple? You’re a friend, wife, lawyer, brand ambassador, thinker, yogi, daughter, mother, and on and on and on. You’re so many things to so many

Most of us know that resilience determines your emotional health. That is, the major difference between happy and unhappy people often comes down to how they deal with inevitable challenges and bounce back. There’s an accompanying factor that is equally (if not even more) important, and which is counterintuitive: putting lots of work into your emotional fitness when you least feel like it. First of all, what is emotional fitness and why is it important? Emotional fitness is a foundation of strength, skills, and energy necessary to meet goals, heal pain, and experience

“I’ve learned that lesson a zillion times, but my behavior hasn’t changed!” said everybody everywhere. We’re shelling out the same advice constantly, to ourselves and to others: We know not to stay in toxic relationships or jobs. We know that we need to eat healthy. We know not to procrastinate. We know that we should be rational and talk

Have you discussed the concept of New Years’ resolutions recently? There is this interesting trend of “I don’t set resolutions; they never stick.” Or the complaint, “I hate resolutions: my gym/yoga studio gets so crowded when everyone resolves to lose weight.” Last year, I wrote about turning your resolution into a “revolution of consciousness,” a comprehensive shift

In the era of “I’m so busy,” overwhelm has also become colloquial. While infinite possibilities can be exhilarating, it can easily feel like you’re buried under a mass of tasks. Too often, the result is procrastination or giving up, with a generous sprinkling of self-hate. Recently, I’ve been coaching women on incredible, world-shaking projects, including leaving